Kickstart your sustainability project with a Resource Recovery grant Published on 03 March 2025 Applications to Council’s annual Resource Recovery Fund are now open until 31 March. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment
Summer Water Use begins in Palmerston North Published on 01 December 2024 We’re asking residents to jump on board our Summer Water Use initiative to help Palmy avoid water restrictions for the fifth year in a row. Tagged as: , Environment, Service Update
Drop off your old tyres for free at Awapuni Resource Recovery Park Published on 02 September 2024 You can now drop off your old tyres for free at Awapuni Resource Recovery Park. Tagged as: , Environment, Service Update
Schools unite to honour late Rangitāne leader with planting project Published on 23 August 2024 Students from across Palmerston North gathered yesterday at Ashhurst Domain to plant 100 trees in honour of the late Nireaha Tāmaki, a key Rangitāne leader who championed Māori land rights. Tagged as: , Environment
Less mowing has long grass flowing Published on 22 July 2024 Read about the Palmy reserve where the long grass isn't a sign of laziness: It's an eco-friendly feature that's also making money. Tagged as: , Environment
Palmerston North’s Resource Recovery Fund recipients announced Published on 07 June 2024 Four innovative projects have received grants from this year’s Resource Recovery Fund. Tagged as: , Environment
Transforming waste glass into eco-friendly pathways and roads Published on 18 September 2023 Palmerston North City Council has joined forces with the local and family-owned companies, Higgins Concrete and Hirock Quarries to give waste glass a new lease on life. Tagged as: , Environment
Palmy sets the bar high for sustainability with Resource Recovery Fund Published on 15 May 2023 Four innovative projects have received grants from this year’s Resource Recovery Fund. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment
It's time to break up with the trash in your life Published on 14 March 2022 A campaign encouraging residents to find more ways to reduce or reuse items will be underway for the next two months, focusing on easy switches people can make to better look after our environment. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment
Swim spot monitoring Published on 23 December 2021 Horizons Regional Council monitors local water quality to help inform the public about where and when it's best to swim at your favourite spots. Tagged as: , Environment